Geoff Bourne
Full Stack Developer at Moogsoft Inc.
Allen, Texas, United States
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RockstarGeoff Bourne is a seasoned full stack developer with 12 years of experience specializing in Java, React, and containerized deployments. Based in Allen, Texas, he blends backend and DevOps skills to automate build, test, and deployment pipelines—frequently using shell scripting and GitHub Actions to streamline releases. His notable open-source work includes significant DevOps contributions to popular itzg Minecraft Docker images, where he improved automated version handling, backups, and integration with mod platforms. Geoff is comfortable spanning infrastructure and application layers, from container entry scripts to front-end work, and has a knack for pragmatic automation that reduces manual ops. He brings a practical, systems-oriented mindset to projects, favoring reliability and reproducibility in production environments.
12 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (37)
github-ci10
docker10
scripting10
bash10
containerization10
dockers10
cicd10
automation10
script10
mc-server10
sh10
automations10
shell10
githubaction-workflow10
devops10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
itzg/docker-minecraft-bedrock-server
Jul 2019 - Jan 2023
Containerized Minecraft Bedrock Dedicated Server with selectable version
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:8 releases, 52 reviews, 97 commits in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Geoff primarily contributed to the automation and improvement of the build and deployment process for the Minecraft Bedrock server Docker image. Their work focused on enhancing the `bedrock-entry.sh` script, including adding functionality to automatically determine and download the latest server version, improving upgrade handling by backing up existing game files, and fixing issues related to user input handling. The user also implemented GitHub workflows for continuous integration, and added debugging features, demonstrating a focus on automating the build, testing, and deployment of the Minecraft server container.
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itzg/docker-minecraft-server
May 2014 - Jan 2023
Docker image that provides a Minecraft Server for Java Edition that automatically downloads selected version at startup
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer & Backend Developer
DevOps Engineer & Backend DeveloperContributions:101 releases, 556 reviews, 2248 commits in 8 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Geoff primarily contributed to setting up the infrastructure and automation for a Minecraft server Docker image. Their work included writing shell scripts for server configuration, management (downloading and running server instances), and handling environment variables for the server. They also integrated and configured various tools like Jekyll, TitanDB, and Gitblit within the Docker environment, extending the capabilities of the project. Moreover, they implemented the integration of CurseForge, Modrinth and added support for world downloads.
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